Steering Committee Members
Quick facts
- 100 committee members consisting of faculty, staff, students, community members, alumni, donors and friends
- 13 sub-committees
Sesquicentennial Steering Committee Chairwoman
Dr. Jackie Hartman
Chief of Staff & Director of Community Relations
jlh1980@k-state.edu
785-532-6221
Sesquicentennial Coordinator
Megan Umscheid
Project Coordinator
Office of the President
meganu@k-state.edu
785-532-6221
Stakeholder Engagement- Faculty/Staff | |
Ken Odde | |
April Mason | |
Becki Bohnenblust | |
Betsy Cauble | |
Tom Vontz | |
Jennifer Wilson | |
Gloria Freeland |
Stakeholder Engagement- Students | |
Heather Reed | |
Pat Bosco | |
Kristine Young | |
Gayle Spencer | |
Nate Spriggs | |
Kate Bormann | |
David Lehman | |
Derek Jackson | |
Kelly Furnas |
Stakeholder Engagement- Alumni/Friends | |
Morgan Roesler | |
Julie Lea |
Stakeholder Engagement- Government Relations | |
Sue Peterson | |
Jackie McClaskey |
Stakeholder Engagement- Military Relations | |
Cheryl Polson |
Events/Exhibits/Calendar/Logistics/Facilities | |
Shelly Broccolo | |
Susan Shipman | |
Bonnie Lynn-Sherow | |
Mary Ice | |
Linda Duke | |
Terin Walters | |
Todd Holmberg | |
Loleta Sump | |
Jeanine Lake | |
Mark Taussig | |
Jason Scuilla | |
Olivia Miller (student) |
2025 Portal | |
Eric Bernard | |
David Allen | |
Michael Wesch | |
Ty Warner |
Media & Marketing | |
Kelly Law | |
Jim Mock | |
Elaine Edwards | |
Tami Breymeyer | |
Steve Smethers | |
Michelle Elkins | |
Joni Smoller | |
David Fallin | |
Julie Lea | |
Katie Mayes |
Merchandise & Memorabilia | |
Barbara Johnson | |
Linda Teener | |
Tami Breymeyer | |
Leah Sobba | |
Kelly Law |
Financials | |
Cindy Bontrager | |
DeeAnna Fugate |
Community Engagement | |
Cheryl Collins (Director, Riley County Historical Museum) | |
Dustin Furrey (Keating & Associates) | |
Larie Schoap (ESB Financial) | |
Terry Holdren (General Counsel, Kansas Farm Bureau) | |
Karen Hibbard (Manhattan Chamber of Commerce) | |
Lyle Butler (Manhattan Chamber of Commerce) |
College/Unit Representatives | |
Emily Vietti, Architecture | |
Dawne Martin & Olivia Blanco, Business Administration | |
Maureen Lockhart, Engineering | |
Patrice Scott, Education | |
Tony Crawford & Communications Rep., Libraries | |
Heather Wagoner, K-State Salina | |
Lynda Spire, Continuing Education | |
Harry Williamson, Continuing Education | |
Debby Hiett, Human Ecology | |
Steven Graham, Agriculture (Research & Extension) | |
Jackie McClaskey, Agriculture (College of Ag) | |
Kristi Northcutt, K-State Olathe | |
Megan Kilgore, Vet Med | |
Joseph Montgomery, Vet Med | |
Amanda Umscheid, Graduate School | |
Gary Mortenson, Arts & Sciences | |
Todd Holmberg, McCain Auditorium | |
Cindi Morris, Beach Museum of Art | |
Kenny Lannou & Rita Bath, Athletics | klannou@ksu.edu; bath@ksu.edu |
Gayle Spencer, Student Life | gayle@ksu.edu |
Tim Lindemuth, K-State Alumni Foundation | timlind@ksu.edu |
Julie Lea, KSU Foundation | juliel@ksu.edu |
Myra Gordon, Multi-Cultural & Diversity | mygordon@ksu.edu |
Sara Thurston-Gonzalez, International & OIP | saratg@ksu.edu |
Cheryl Polson, Military Relations | cpolson@ksu.edu |
Documentation & Publication | |
Tim Lindemuth | |
Terin Walters | |
Steven Graham | |
April Mason | |
Pat O’Brien | |
Bonnie Lynn Sherow | |
David Allen | |
Carroll Hess | |
Miles McKee | |
Tony Crawford | |
Michaeline Chance-Reay | |
Mason Grittman | |
Cliff Hight | |
Jane Schillie | |
Laine Raitinger |